India, Aug. 13 -- Nine bills passed without discussion, one cleared in just two minutes and only two of 380 questions listed for oral answers were responded to - these are the key findings in a think-tank's analysis of Parliament's Monsoon Session, underscoring the disruption and paralysis that characterised sittings that ended on Thursday.

The session, which began on July 20, was largely defined by the Opposition's demand for a statement by Union home minister Amit Shah on the Jantar Mantar crackdown and a series of disruptions over issues such as the alleged theft of Ram temple donations.

The data, released by PRS Legislative Research, showed the Lok Sabha functioned for just 15% of its scheduled time; the Rajya Sabha managed 33%.

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